Synonym: discolor, mark, soil, spot. Antonym: cleanse. Similar words: sustain, abstain, sustainable, sustainability, maintain, taint, attain, obtain. Meaning: [steɪn] 
n. 1. a soiled or discolored appearance 2. (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible 3. the state of being covered with unclean things 4. a symbol of disgrace or infamy 5. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it. v. 1. color with a liquid dye or tint 2. produce or leave stains 3. make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically 4. color for microscopic study.
n. 1. a soiled or discolored appearance 2. (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible 3. the state of being covered with unclean things 4. a symbol of disgrace or infamy 5. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it. v. 1. color with a liquid dye or tint 2. produce or leave stains 3. make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically 4. color for microscopic study. 
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(31) He left the court without a stain on his character.
(32) This carpet is ideal for the kitchen because it doesn't stain easily.
(33) You can remove a red wine stain from a carpet by sprinkling salt over it.
(34) He wore an old sweater with a coffee stain down the front.
(35) Why don't we hide that stain on the carpet with a scatter rug?
(36) He rubbed the stain on his trousers and made it worse.
(37) She couldn't rub off the blood stain on her blouse.
(38) The dry cleaner's did a good job of removing that oil stain from my shirt.
(39) It was impossible to remove the stain from the tablecloth.
(40) Cold water should take that stain out of your skirt.
(41) I've tried everything under the sun on this stain, but I just can't get rid of it.
(42) Stain the specimen before looking at it under the microscope.
(43) Some foods can stain the teeth, as of course can smoking.
(44) Don't get upset about the dress - there's only a little stain on it.sentencedict.com
(45) He watched the dark stain spread over the gray carpet.
(46) I'll give that stain a quick dab with a wet cloth.
(47) White clothes stain quickly.
(48) Builders' sand leaves an orange stain.
(49) Spoke with Hardesty about the margarine stain.
(50) The stain looked like a squashed tropical insect.
(51) I can't get this stain out of the carpet.
(52) Weak etching gives a thin, patchy stain.
(53) These stain hair without interfering with its basic structure.
(54) Damaging headlines tend to leave a permanent stain.
(55) Don't worry; the stain is hardly noticeable.
(56) Avoid skin contact with the stain: ferricyanide is poisonous.
(57) How much is evoked by spreading stain!
(58) A dark stain spread over the grey patterned carpet.
(59) He clipped his white tail and made Rabscuttle nibble his fur short and stain it with mud and blackberries.
(60) Buy him eine kleine Knackwurst and toddle home without a stain on your character.
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